refutal
- a variation of refutation.
Example Sentences
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He had kept Adela's warning in mind, and determined to be calmly dignified in his refutal of the charges brought against him.
From Demos by Gissing, George
Pity the words spent in the refutal of such "reasons" and views!
From Woman under socialism by De Leon, Daniel
Let us therefore pause for a moment whilst we consult other sources of opinion for confirmation or refutal.
From Valere Aude Dare to Be Healthy, Or, The Light of Physical Regeneration by Dechmann, Louis
Such argument is hardly worthy of serious refutal, since it stultifies itself.
From Plain Facts for Old and Young by Kellogg, John Harvey
He had rarely, if ever, known his daughter to make such an explicit refutal of his inferences.
From The Free Range by Duer, Douglas
